The great would not think themselves demigods if the little did not worship them. - Pierre-Claude-Victor Boiste

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Everyone knows the presidential candidates and has an opinion about them. But as you get to smaller races, that evaporates and you can win through sheer elbow grease.

Pierre-Claude-Victor Boiste

The great would not think themselves demigods if the little did not worship them.

Demigods, Greatness, Littles, Think, Thinking, Worship

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He who has lost confidence can lose nothing more.

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There is no solitude more dreadful for a stranger, an isolated man, than a great city; so many thousands of men and not one friend.

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Honor women! They strew celestial roses on the pathway of our terrestrial life.

Honor, Life, Pathways, Rose, Strew, Terrestrial

To regard the excesses of the passions as maladies has so salutary an effect that this idea renders all moral sermons useless.

Excess, Excesses, Ideas, Passion, Regard, Useless

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